Housekeeping Supervisor

Housekeeping Supervisor


Company
InterContinental
Location
Kuwait City
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Housekeeping Supervisor

Are you a detail-oriented leader with a passion for cleanliness and team coordination? We are looking for a Housekeeping Supervisor who will oversee daily housekeeping operations, ensuring guest rooms and public areas meet the highest standards of cleanliness, comfort, and presentation.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

Every day is different, but you’ll mostly be:
• Supervising and coordinating daily activities of Housekeeping Attendants and Public Area teams.
• Inspecting guest rooms, corridors, and public areas to ensure cleanliness and quality standards.
• Assigning daily work schedules, room allocations, and task lists.
• Reporting maintenance issues, lost & found items, and guest requests promptly.
• Ensuring proper use of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and supplies.
• Training, coaching, and supporting housekeeping team members.
• Ensuring compliance with hygiene, safety, and hotel SOP standards.
• Assisting with inventory control of linen, amenities, and cleaning supplies.
• Supporting room readiness during peak occupancy periods.
• Maintaining accurate records, reports, and inspection checklists.

What we need from you:
• Proven experience as a Housekeeping Supervisor or Senior Housekeeping Attendant, preferably in a hotel environment.
• Strong knowledge of housekeeping standards, cleaning procedures, and hygiene practices.
• Leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams.
• Good inspection skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills in English; Arabic language will be an advantage.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, operational environment.
• Physically fit and flexible to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
• Hospitality or housekeeping-related training will be an advantage.

At IHG®, we believe exceptional stays begin with immaculate spaces and dedicated teams. Join our Housekeeping leadership team and help deliver True Hospitality through excellence in cleanliness and care.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.

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